West German movie stars died in 1956

Here are 1 famous actresses from West Germany died in 1956:

Lucie Höflich

Lucie Höflich (February 20, 1883 Hanover-October 9, 1956 Berlin) a.k.a. Helene Lucie von Holwede was a West German teacher and actor. She had one child, Ursula Höflich Mayer.

Lucie Höflich began her acting career in 1901 with the Deutsches Theater in Berlin. Over the course of her career, she appeared in more than 120 films, including silent movies like Paul Leni's "The Cat and the Canary" (1927) and later talkies like "The Woman in the Window" (1944). She was considered a leading lady of German cinema in the 1920s and 1930s. In addition to her work in film, Höflich also appeared in numerous stage productions and radio dramas. She was known for her versatility as an actor, playing both comedic and dramatic roles. Later in her career, she also worked as a voice actor for German-language dubs of foreign films. She continued acting until her death in 1956.

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